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2 Th Naw.-Raview, Roteburf, Or. Tue., Nov. 13, 1956 2 Winston-Dillard Fire Directors To Be Elected Two new directorj will be elec ted by voters in tne wintion-uu-lard Kuml Fire Protection District on Dec. 3, when most special tax ing districts will be holding their annual elections. Russell M. Turner, secretary of the district, said that petitions of nomination will be accepted until next Monday night. One director will be elected to fill an unexpired term of three years. It is held now by Harry Bratsch, who was appointed to the board. The second term is for five years, and that position will be open on the expiration of the pres ent term of C. H. Nichols of Brockway. Turner said he has petition forms available. Fifteen legal votes of the district must sign each nomination petition. Voting will be in the fire hall at Winston between 2 and 8 p.m. Dec. 3. Milo Man Dies Sunday Morning Jay W. Wright, 78, Milo, died early Sunday morning at Canyon ville. Wright was born Sept. 20, 1878, in Tennessee and came to Oregon from California in 1898. He lived at Drew until 1914 and has Vesid- cd at Milo since then. Wright was married to Minnie I. Thompson at KoseDurg Nov. 12, 1B1B. He Is survived by his wife and four sons: Harry and John, both of Myrtle creek; Kohert. Canyon' vine; and Walter, Salem; and six grandcnuaren. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of uanz Mortuary, Myrtle Creek, with the Rev. J. Elbert Nash of the Tri City Presbyterian Church officiat ing. Interment will follow at the Canyonville Masonic Cemetery. Tail Eta Eta Sorority Plans Next Meeting The November business meet ing of Tau Eta Eta sorority was held last week at the home of Mrs. Jack Mason on Johnson Avenue. Mrs. Russell, superintendent of nurses of the Douglas County Home, tent a letter of appreciation to the members for setting hair, giving permanents and writing or reading letters for the women pa tients at the home. The welfare committee was in charge of the project. It was an nounced that clothes hamper fill- j ed with linen would be on display at the J.C. Penney Store In Rose burg Dec. 1 through 8. Final plans were made for the table setting to be displayed at Carstens Furniture on the second floor this Friday and Saturday. Refreshments were served to 13 members and the advisor, Mrs. Art Travis. The next meeting will be initiation of new members Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wiley Sr. on Kane street. Douglas Donaca Named As Fraternity Pledge Douglas Donaca, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard B. Donaca of Rose burg, has been named by the dean of men's office at Lewis and Clark Collcgo in Portland as one of the five fall pledges of Alpha Rho Ome ga fraternity. Alpha Rho Omega it one of five campus fraternities which have announced the total pledging of 20 men. Donaca it a sophomore but! ness administration major. County Native Dies At Elkton Laura Gustafson. 86. Elkton. died Monday morning. She was Dora at Oakland Sept. 18, 1870, and moved with her parents to Coos River when she was a smalt girl. She was married to Otto Gustaf son in 1887. They moved to Loon Lake in 1901, whero they farmed. In 1913, they moved to Scottsburg, then to Coos Bay in 1920. Her husband dit-d in 1917, and Mrt. Gustafson returned to make her home in the Scottsburg com munity with a daughter, Mrs. C. J. Hedden. Survivors include two nn. A. O. Gustafson of Reedsport and T. J.-Gustafson of Corvallis; a daugh ter, Mrs. C. J. Hedden of Elkton; two sisters. Mrs. R. W. Marstera of Portland and Mrs. C. B. Hauser of San Diego; eight grandchildren ana 10 great-grandchildren. runeral services will be ho d at 11 a.m. Thursday in tne F.lklnn Methodist Church. Vault inter ment will follow in the Senttshurir Cemetery. Stearns and Little Mor tuary, Oakland, is in charge of lunerai arrangements. Myrtle Creek PTA Open House Postponed Myrtle Creek PTA postponed Us plans for the "open house" to be held at the high school from this Wednesday to Tuesday Nov. 27. Parents of high school students are urged to attend the event at t p.m. Nov. 27r The PTA will, hold Its member ship drive Nov. '16 through Nov. 29. Much of the PTA't funds for budgeted items is raised through the membership drive. The classroom who has the mostl parents belonging to the PTA by Nov. 29, will receive a string of fUt4 ... liU.. 41.-4 ...111 1 1 V.I11 ISMlldS UCO UgUlS lllMt Will IMS kept in that room. One string will be awarded in the upper elemen tary building and one will be given at the primary building. The drive is being conducted by Mrs. Sam Crawford, membership chairman. U. N. Observers Move Into Suez Canal Zone (Continued (rum Pagt One) Myrtle Creek Infant Dies In Eugene Hospital Tlmmpv Rbv VaIIaw lnBn of Mr. and Mrs. Tim L. Kelley, myrtle creeK, died in a Eugene uuspuai monaay. ine Dany was uuni mi myrue creex, Nov. v. HA it .tirultrol hu Utm one sister, Shirley and three broth' era. I.arrv JnA HlvHan nnt DAkh.. Maternal grandparents are Mr! and Mr. Wnllai- Hn rWavli,.,.., Tenn. Paternal grandparents are mr. ana Mrs. Jonn Kelley, Brogg City, Mo, Fiinnral iaiiIiai will k& ! 11. . . ".. . ..tu ..I., in: L 11 1 c AnSAmhlv rtf flnrt Phiin.li ViJJl. .--j vivu Vliuibll, 4WUU1C, at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Interment win ioiiow at KKiuie cemetery. uanz mortuary, Myrue creek, is in charge of arrangements. Drunk Driving Charge Brings Fine, Sentence Wayne Edward Oftedahl. .14. 1771 UP ITIam.th A... ' 1 V. ,' " .wniiiam nn., nu.CUUlg, WHS arrested at 8:40 p.m. Monday by the state police and charged with driving while intoxicated. In a district court arraignment this morning, Oftedahl pleaded guuty as cnarsea. He was fined $150 Including costs and sentenced to 10 days in the Douglas County jau oy uist. judge warren Wood ruff. Flood Damage Will Be Evaluated By Air Photos pnnTi.ANn m Tiw. a.. Engineers plan to use aerial pho tographs to' evaluate flood dam age in the Coquille, Rogue and Umpqua River basins. i nn WAftinrn Anr . rnn rnnlnpi Tnr TClltranA .nhmltln1 thn lnt bid Monday of $7,551 for the re quired 2,140 flight miles of photog- rapny.. CAMP FIRE GIRLS HEAD NEW YORK Wl Mrt. Harold H. Hartman of Seattle, was re elected Monday for a second one year term as president of tbe camp nre uiris, inc., me elec tion was at the annual meeting of of the organization's National council. . MEETING SET TONIGHT Mothers of Dixonville Camn Fir Girls and Bluebirds will meet to night in the multi-purpose room of Deer Creek School at 7:30 p.m. to discuss a smorgasbord that will be held in the near future. HAVE YOU NOTICED THE SHEEN IN YOUR CLOTHES WHEN CLEANED AT HONN'S CLEANERS Always Planty af Parkin "The Court Horn Is Jutt 10H $.1. Douglai Ph. OR J-J1 Across The Street From HonnV 3? PLYMOUTH 3 YEARS AHEAD! IT'S THE CAR OF 1960... k See it now k Admire it Drive it Compare AND YOU'LL BUY A 1957 PLYMOUTH The best place la buy your new Plymouth It Your Plymouth Headquarter! in Roteburg , , , BARCUS YOUR DODGE-PLYMOUTH DEALER N. Stephens at Garden Valley Rd. DIAL OR 3-3366 Nine School Districts To Discuss Problems School board members and ad ministrators from nine Western Oregon cities will discuss mutual problems in Medford Thursday. The Jackson County school has called the unique conference to en able districts to share solutions to mutual problems. A particular item will be salaries and welfare for teachers. In a letter to the Roseburg board, Medford Supt. Leonard Mayfield pointed out that both salaries and welfare in some instances has be come "competitive." He said the competition has "perhaps" been detrimental to DOtn teacher and district. The Medford meet will be held at Hetrick Junior High School, st ing at 8:05 p.m. Areas to be repre sented include Salem, Corvallis, Eugene, Springfield. Coos Bay. Roseburg, Grants Pass, Klamath Falls and the host school. Making the trip from Roseburg will be board Chairman Harold Hoyt, Supt. M. C. Dollar and possibly board member Dudley Walton, Dcller said. Christmas Seals Mailed To 6,646 In Local Area (Continued From Page One) ward Tauscher, executive secre tary, etated that the association's goal this year is $20,000. The goal is higher this year because of tu berculin tests and chest X-rays which the local organization has given, Mrs. Tauscher stated. In explaining statistics about TB In Douglas County during the past year, Mrs. Tauscher said that three people died from the disease, 17 persons learned for the first time that they had TB and 81 peo ple were on health department rec ords as needing medical cere for TB. Duke, Duchess Arrive In London For Visit LONDON m The Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived today for their first visit to Britain to gether since 1953. There were ex pectations the British roval fam ily's 20-year-boycott on the divor cee duchess wat a omit to end. A double row of police held back about 100 women as the former King Edward VIII and the American-born woman for whom ha ab dicated arrived at Victoria Station from their home in France. Shouts of "God bless the duch ess" and "Don't go away again" greeted the couple. Although the duke has said the trip is purely private, there have been persistent reports that the duchess would , be received by Vueen Elizabeth II, opening tne door for the couple to live at least part of the time in Britain. Mother Shoots Husband In Front Of 9 Children ELLSWORTH, Wis. Wl Mrs. Jane Marie Spengler, 38, mother of nine children, is charged with slaying her husband with a shot gun netore tne eyes oi their horri fied youngsters. Sheriff Roy Simonson said Mrs. Spengler told him she fired t h e snot aunday night during an argu ment. Simonson quoted the mother as saying she loaded the 12-gatige gun and her husband Earl, 45, remark ed. Go ahead and pull the trig ger. if you want to." Mrs. Spengler told Simonson she discharged the gun but "didn't mean to shoot him. Local Woman Attends Linfield Homecoming Mabel E. Runyan, 1262 SE Ste phens in Roseburg, was among more than 110 Linfield College ilumni registered for annual Home coming weekend at McMinnville. Events included numerous stu dent contests, a parade, banquet, alumni meeting, play and football game with College of Idaho which Linfield won 20 to 7. Homecoming queen Evelyn An drus of Salem was crowned during the festivities. MOW! Business Loans ON MONTHLY PAYMENTS MACHINERY EQUIPMENT LIVESTOCK LMni H Purchatt, Rtplr f Crawler TvM TrcHrt nJ ALk Tytm ef Iqwiammt $! I tT OINI McCOY. Manager PHONE OR 3-6668 4 $. L Sttphaiii RaMkura may eventually total 10,000 men, had been expected to enter Egvpt Tuesday to take up their duties of enforcing Middle East peace and watching over withdrawal of British, French and Israeli forces. Hammarskjsld't announcement Monday that the Egyptians had agreed to admit the U.N. police wat followed up Monday night by Egypt's Middle East news agen cy with a report of five condi tions to which it slid the secretary had agreed. There was no immediate official comment from Britain on these conditions, but the British press labeled them "impossible." Some of the British papers said the "Egyptian dictator was "act ing at if he had won the two-day battle in which British and French forces seized the northern third of the Sues Canal. Meanwhile Hammarskjold ar ranged to fly to Cairo Tuesday and visit the Capodichino staging area, apparently to iron out any snags in the agreement. The five conditions listed by the Egyptian news agency were that the international police would have no duties in the Canal Zone area after the withdrawal of British and French troops, that their work would then be confined to the 1949 armistice line between Israel and Egypt, that Egypt would deter mine what nationals serve on the force, where it will be stationed and how long it may stay. ' French Foreign Minister Chris tian Pineau said the French-British forces would "remain in the Suez Canal area until they have been relieved by an international force in essential places." It ap peared to be Pineau't answer to Egypt's conditions. Democrats Asked To Bar Powell WASHINGTON I Rep. Wayne L. Hayt (D-Ohio) said today he will ask a presesslon Democratic House caucus to bar Rep. Adam Clayton Powell (D-NY) from com mittee assignments at a Demo crat. Powell bolted the Stevenson-Ke-fauver presidential ticket and cam paigned in behalf of President El senhower because.' he ssid. he d re ferred Eisenhower's stand on ra cial integration. He said at the time he was still a Democrat. The caucus, expected to meet Jan. 2, has the final say on or ganizational matters among Dem ocratic House members, including committee assignments. Such as signments normally are made on the basis of seniority. Powell now is a member of the Education - Labor and Interior-Insular Affairs committees. Should the Democrats deny him commit tee assignments, he could ask the Republicans to assign him. OEA, O&C Croups Talk More Aid For Schools PORTLAND I The Assn. of Oregon Counties opened Its an nual meeting here Tuesday with a conference1 on Oregon Education Assn.'s efforts to get some of the counties' money one of the major pieces of non-routine business. OEA and O&C representatives were scheduled to confer in the afternoon. Presumably the county officers will seek to persuade the education group to set up some different program for added fi nancing, rather than go to the Leg islature with a proposal that coun ty money be allocated to in creased educational costs. Carl Hill of Douglas County Is retiring president of the O&C group. Ralph Petersen of Lane is in line to succeed him if normal advancement procedures are followed. Toastmistress Club Plans Open House Winston - Dillard Toastmistress Club members met recently at the Harlequin Club in Roseburg for their regular dinner meeting with Mrs. Virginia Laurance, president, in charge. .Topic mistress for the evening wat Mrs. Ruth Wish art who intro duced one word table topics. Mrs. Ruby Kobernick acted as toast mistress. A panel discussion on general elec tion measures was held with Mrs. Margaret McCord, Mrs. Virginia Cotton, Mrs. Velma Albertus and Mrs. Jo Lesher as members of the panel. Mrs. Zilpha McAllister serv ed as moderator. A speech entitled, "I've Learned My Lesson," was given by Mrt. Beth Gordon. The next meeting for the club will be open house and fun night to be held in the Douglas High School auditorium Wednesday at 8 p.m. The public it invited. Rose burg Toastmastert and their wives have been invited as special guests for the open meeting. Gommittee in charge of the re freshments will be Mrs. Daisy Fox, Mrs. Ruby Peterson, Mrs. Fran Holteen and Mrs. Virginia Laurance. Supreme Court Rules Alabama Law Illegal (Continued from Page One) but led to confusion as to the Su preme Court's intent. Tuesday's order ends the con fusion. In other actions Tuesday the tribunal: 1. Denied Dr. Samuel H. Shop pa rd, Cleveland osteopath a re view of his conviction for the bludgeon slaying of his wife, Marilyn. Shcppard had contended he was denied a fair trial because of adverse publicity. 2. Agreed to review a National Labor Relations Board ruling that it lacks authority to act in the case of a union charged with un fair practices against its own em ployes. The complaint in the case was filed with the board of Of fice Employes International Union and named the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Af filiates in Portland, Ore. The case was the first of its kind to be decided by the board. 3. Denied Gov. J. Bracken Lee of Utah permission to file suit at tacking constitutionality of the U. S. foreign aid program. Lee, a Republican, has been cri tical of President Elsenhower and favors the United States getting out of the United Nations. He re fused to pay the part of his 1955 income tax which he estimated would go for foreign aid. 4. Aareed to rule on an anneal by John Stewart Service in which ne contested nis 1931 dismissal from the State Department. Serv ice appealed from a decision by the U. S. Court of Appeals here refusing to order hit reinstatement but directing that references to disloyalty findings he stricken from the record of the case. 5. Denied James J. Moran, for mer first deputy fire commission er of New York city, a review of his conviction for evading $131,307 in federal income taxes. Moran, one-time political richthand man of former Mayor William O'Dwy er, was sentenced in federal court there to two years in prison and $22,500 fine. EVALUATORS TO MEET Members of the evaluation steer ing committee in the Roseburg School District meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Central Junior High School. They'll continue work on committee outlines and selection of committee members, according to Chairman Harold Schmeer. Thanksgivlnt; Appeal Issued By Eisenhower (Continued From Page One) of November of this year, at a Haw nf nnttnnal thanksgiving. Aid To Needy Uraad On that day let all oi us, m 1 . tAaath0i in fill T wuaicvcr tic, luith""- : -- respective places of. worship to give tnanKS to uoo. ana ijti ful contemplation to those eternal truths and universal principles of Holy Scripture which have in spired such measure of true great ness as this nation bat achieved. And let us, as the beneficiaries count of our stewardship by help ing those in need ana Dy renuei ing aid, through our religiout or ganization! and by other, means, to the ill, the destitute, and the oppressed in foreign lands. In witness whereof, I have here- inln at mu hont and I-.IISpH tht Seal of the United States of Amer ica to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington, !. 19U J,u nf VnuimW in thp year of our Lord 1956 and of the independence oi tne unuea oisiea of America the 181st. (signed) Dwight D. Eisenhower Water Resources Croup Plans For Hearing Here (Continued From Page One) la, any construction must be justi fied by proof that benefits wiU ex ceed cost. But recreational values are not included among beneficial factors to be considered. Charles S. Collins, head of the Douglas County Parks Dept., said efforts are now being made to get Congress to ap prove legislation to include recrea tion as a factor in the corps formula. Gen. Curtis T. Beccher, chair man of the Lower South Umpqua District, said it should be urged that legislation include "non-reimbursable items" in feasibility for mulae. The committee also voted to send Invitations to Legislative electees W. O. Kelsay and Al Flegel and Daniel Dimick to attend the hear ing in order to acquaint themselves with the efforts being made to im prove water resources. An invita tion will also be sent to Charles O. Porter, U. S. Representative elect. Irving announced that the corps of Engineers expects to have a re port of its survey for presentation in December 1958. nn hA ciihfont of interna tlonal relations, who it at present teaching U. S. history and drama at Grants rass nign ochuvi. nast state nresident of BPW, Miss Trull holds a BA degree from Whitman College, waua wan a, nrnflu a.. AIA Aaarttn frnm the University of Oregon. She has also attended the University of Hawaii imai.i.ii TTnivursilv. Wash ington, D. C. She is widely travel ed in Europe ana cuuia, wcu as the U.S., and is a member of several educational organizations. IU1SS ilUU SlMiAts lui ai, iiuu. I,- nl.;nrt the nnflrtTtvmnH aiiu a iiwu, 51 ring " hv..w .. nt 4hA A ,nh nafinne anrl lernol fol lowing each of the political develop ments or DOUl aiiu uiiiiguig uci .Kiliuini stan ku elan in tha nroa. ent crisis. Miss Trull's concluding thought was that she deemed it significant mat only tne smaner n.tinn, ar-ti narfiflinllina in i h A present police action, taking their ngntiui piace in wonu midiis m deciding the larger issues, and are, in effect, making it a world UN in stead of a Big Five UN. Eisenhower, Nehru Meet Agreed, Says Ambasador WASHINGTON Wl India's am bassador said after a White House visit Tuesday that President Eis enhower and Prime Minister Neh ru have agreed to meet here, probably before the end of this year. AniDassador. U. L. Mehta told newsmen that a definite announce ment setting the date will be made simultaneously in New Delhi and Washington within a week. Informed sources expect Nehru will come here about Dec. 15. Be fore leaving New Delhi he will be host to Premier Chou En-lai of Communist China. STUNT BACKFIRES CHICAGO W) Martin Ritchie, 15, spent all day fashioning a iVi foot dummy intended to resemble Elvis Presley. Last night he climbed a utility pole to hang Pres ley in effigy, short-circuited a line and was killed by a 5,000-v 0 1 1 charge of electricity. CHINESE FOOD TO TAKE OUT 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Mondavi thru Saturdays UMPQUA HOTEL COFFEE SHOP Ooen House Set At Douglas High A Douglas High School "Open house" tonight offers residents of the Dillard acnooi uuu ici oppor tunity to view work of students, teachers and school board mem- eir.:l:4n.0 ufill ha pnnritinltwt viauuis through the building by members of the high scnooi rep auu unier. man clubs, rne events, sinning at . ...ill -nnnlnriA at 9:30. Thev are held during American Educa tion Weelc. Douglas Instructor! will greet parents and friends and several special demonstrations have been planned, according to faculty spokesman Laura Grubbt. There will be exhibits of class work on display. , . , A musical program at S p.m. in the school cafetorium features vo- i :nPp.,n,Anlal mimhprs hv i cai aiiu iiuwiiuiv...". j I the chorus, choir, band and en- Fern Trull Speaks To Local BPW Club The Roseburg Business and Pro fessional Women's Club, at its p.m. dinner meeting Monday night at the Roseburg Woman s Uub presented Miss Fern Trull, . who spoke on the "Middle East Crisis The evening's program began with the Flag Salute, led by three members of Cub Scout Pack No 55, followed by the invocation by the itev. neweu .,;,, ,, .ntprlnined by Gene Smith s nrpnrHion band. President Ada Jane Dick intro duced special guests, representa tive of various civic organizations and club Olticers. iram-ci .h,i,n,4n introduced Mrs. music wibu., n.mn. urhn Ran? Sweet V.U11U1U IUN104, o Song of Long Ago" and Count Your Blessings, 10 a iiianu - comoaniment Dy airs. unum. me cnui u, in , TvivianLogsdon ed Miss .Z'Zrv,Z2ha. at 8, echool b HUKS SURRENDER MANILA Wi An army spokes- mnn r-niit 4nrlau QJ PniTI m II n let Huks gave up in a mass surren der at Bacoor, just south of Man ila. It is. one of the largest sur renders in the eight-year history of the now dwindling IluK move ment. . t u:i at a nhnnt hnnril aieaiiwiiuc, i i , , i ...nl mnot In mmilar tea. rneiiiucia wu i.vv --o7 -sion in the library to examine busi. ness of the district. a ,i.An nuonr hn been sched uled for American Education Week, Miss GrihBs said, u is ytii school assembly Friday at 2 p.m. It will be presented by the students and reports arm ium ....... given. It it open to all interested persons. Plans Nearly Finished For MC Variety Show Plans for the variety show "Myr tle Creek Presents," to be spon sored by Dist. 19 Music Assn., areT coming along rapidly, according to chairman Mrs. Ken Winston. The show will be staged one .;.hf nniv al X n m. Friday in the high school gymnasium. Tickets may be purcnaseo ai me uuvi. a nmnlaln Hinc rehearsal for the show will be held Thursday be ginning at p.m. r,veiy an uuiii each organization or club must be present. ' B0D liOraon ana reie ncuw "in share honors as master of cere monies at the event, said Mrs. Win ston. Many acts planned will fea ture comedy, dancing and musical numbers all following the theme, "Let's Pretend." It promises to be a full evening of fun with your neighbors as the stars of the cast, Mrs. Winston added. NEW HI-LO BUMPER .for double) protection up front! 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